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    • $445,000

    137 Lake Street, West Haven, CT 06516

    3beds
    1,346sqft
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    $2,788/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $331/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully updated, freshly painted, center hall Cape with coastal flair, featuring a dormered rear second floor and water views from your front yard; all just a short walk to West Haven's stunning beaches. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout, an inviting living room with a see-through gas fireplace, and bay window. Adjacent to the living room, a formal dining room with gorgeous custom built in cabinets and granite countertops. From the dining room you have access to the beautiful eat in kitchen with breakfast bar, white cabinetry, ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and tastefully installed wall to ceiling wainscoting. Down the hall, an office/bedroom with see-through gas fireplace and beautifully updated full bath with shower/tub, ceramic tile, wainscoting and granite countertop vanity. Upstairs boasts hardwood floors throughout, 2 nicely sized bedrooms, an updated full bath and the bright primary bedroom with double closets and plenty of room for a king size bed! The full basement provides generous storage space with great potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy an oversized Trex deck that overlooks your meticulously maintained fenced in yard, and a convenient outdoor shower for after long beach days. Don't miss this prime West Shore location-beach days, waterfront walks, a quick drive to vibrant restaurants, and only minutes from Milford, West Haven's downtown, train station, Yale, New Haven and major interstates!
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Wayne Hugendubel (203)605-2946,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-795-6000

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24180050MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,346
      • Total interior livable area: 1,346 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,346
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Paved, Off Street, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 1419436
      • Zoning: R2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
      • Subdivision: West Shore
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Haven

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $331/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $274,190
      • Annual tax amount: $9,013
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Pending sale$445,000$331/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24180050 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$445,000+71.2%$331/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24180050 Report a problem
        4/25/2014Sold$260,000+21.5%$193/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/9/2003Sold$214,000+47.6%$159/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #N203185 Report a problem
        6/1/2000Sold$145,000$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,013 +4.1%$274,190 +48.4%
        2024$8,656 +3.9%$184,730
        2023$8,331 +1.8%$184,730
        2022$8,182 $184,730
        2021$8,182 +4.1%$184,730 +14.3%
        2020$7,857 +3.3%$161,630
        2019$7,606 +1.4%$161,630
        2018$7,498 +2.8%$161,630
        2017$7,296 +1.1%$161,630
        2016$7,215 +13.7%$161,630 +1.6%
        2015$6,343 $159,040
        2014$6,343 $159,040
        2013$6,343 $159,040
        2012$6,343 $159,040
        2011$6,343 +4.8%$159,040 -5.6%
        2010$6,050 +0.9%$168,490 +0.9%
        2009$5,995 +6.1%$166,950
        2008$5,651 -0.3%$166,950
        2007$5,670 +26.7%$166,950 +88.4%
        2005$4,474 +14.1%$88,620
        2003$3,921 +9.3%$88,620 +1.4%
        2001$3,589 $87,360
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06516

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        11 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Middle: Bailey
        • High: West Haven

        Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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